It is estimated that between 75% and 95% of the lifecycle cost of a building is in maintenance, not in the construction. One of the downstream benefits of BIM should be the opportunity for building owners and operators to leverage the data in the BIM model.
Autodesk FM Desktop software has recently been discontinued. Is there a replacement product (or acquisition) on the horizon?
A Revit plug-in for Archibus Facilities Management software has been out for almost a year: Overlay with Design Management for Revit®
Anyone having experience with either, please comment.
~AJH